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Gender differences in risk profile and outcome of Middle Eastern patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

Mohamad I. Jarrah, Ayman J. Hammoudeh, Dalal B. Al-Natour, Yousef S. Khader, Ramzi A. Tabbalat, Imad A. Alhaddad and Susan M. Kullab
Saudi Medical Journal February 2017, 38 (2) 149-155; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.2.16301
Mohamad I. Jarrah
From the Department of Internal Medicine (Jarrah, Kullab), Department of Public Health (Khader), Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Department of Cardiology (Hammoudeh), Istishari Hospital, (Tabbalat), Al Khalidi Medical Center, (Alhaddad), Jordan Hospital Medical Center, Pharmaceutical Department (Al-Natour), Jordan Hospital, Amman, Jordan
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Ayman J. Hammoudeh
From the Department of Internal Medicine (Jarrah, Kullab), Department of Public Health (Khader), Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Department of Cardiology (Hammoudeh), Istishari Hospital, (Tabbalat), Al Khalidi Medical Center, (Alhaddad), Jordan Hospital Medical Center, Pharmaceutical Department (Al-Natour), Jordan Hospital, Amman, Jordan
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Dalal B. Al-Natour
From the Department of Internal Medicine (Jarrah, Kullab), Department of Public Health (Khader), Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Department of Cardiology (Hammoudeh), Istishari Hospital, (Tabbalat), Al Khalidi Medical Center, (Alhaddad), Jordan Hospital Medical Center, Pharmaceutical Department (Al-Natour), Jordan Hospital, Amman, Jordan
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Yousef S. Khader
From the Department of Internal Medicine (Jarrah, Kullab), Department of Public Health (Khader), Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Department of Cardiology (Hammoudeh), Istishari Hospital, (Tabbalat), Al Khalidi Medical Center, (Alhaddad), Jordan Hospital Medical Center, Pharmaceutical Department (Al-Natour), Jordan Hospital, Amman, Jordan
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Ramzi A. Tabbalat
From the Department of Internal Medicine (Jarrah, Kullab), Department of Public Health (Khader), Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Department of Cardiology (Hammoudeh), Istishari Hospital, (Tabbalat), Al Khalidi Medical Center, (Alhaddad), Jordan Hospital Medical Center, Pharmaceutical Department (Al-Natour), Jordan Hospital, Amman, Jordan
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Imad A. Alhaddad
From the Department of Internal Medicine (Jarrah, Kullab), Department of Public Health (Khader), Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Department of Cardiology (Hammoudeh), Istishari Hospital, (Tabbalat), Al Khalidi Medical Center, (Alhaddad), Jordan Hospital Medical Center, Pharmaceutical Department (Al-Natour), Jordan Hospital, Amman, Jordan
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Susan M. Kullab
From the Department of Internal Medicine (Jarrah, Kullab), Department of Public Health (Khader), Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Department of Cardiology (Hammoudeh), Istishari Hospital, (Tabbalat), Al Khalidi Medical Center, (Alhaddad), Jordan Hospital Medical Center, Pharmaceutical Department (Al-Natour), Jordan Hospital, Amman, Jordan
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Mohamad I. Jarrah, Ayman J. Hammoudeh, Dalal B. Al-Natour, Yousef S. Khader, Ramzi A. Tabbalat, Imad A. Alhaddad, Susan M. Kullab
Saudi Medical Journal Feb 2017, 38 (2) 149-155; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2017.2.16301
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